Meet our Mentors

Meet the 2022-2023 Peer Mentors

*Peer Mentors with an asterisk next to their name serve on the 2022-2023 Peer Mentor Programming Board.

 

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  Name Major(s) or Major Interests Minor(s) or Minor Interests Hometown Advice for New Students
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Biological Sciences Undecided Union, NJ Get involved! Immersing yourself at what Rutgers has to offer leaves you with a sense of community and new friends that last a lifetime!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cell Biology & Neuroscience English East Brunswick, NJ Use college as an opportunity to explore new interests, whether it's a sport you've always wanted to try or a class that fascinates you!
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Supply Chain Management Chinese, Global Business Edison, NJ Take advantage of all the opportunities given to you at Rutgers! Everyone is here to help you out, so don't stress too much.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Linguistics with Speech and Hearing Certificate Psychology Princeton, NJ To the class of '26 you will get a lot of advice about college. But the most important is to take everything in, moment by moment.
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Political Science Spanish, Religion West Orange, NJ I advise the Class of '26 to get involved at Rutgers as much as you can. Don't take your college experience for granted.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Genetics Psychology Belle Mead, NJ I would say that the best thing to do is establish connections with as many people as you can. Everyone has a story worth sharing!
  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Mathematics Quantitative Economics Manville, NJ Let the size of Rutgers be used to your advantage. Have fun and meet as many people as you can!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Biological Sciences Undecided Jackson, NJ Always use Rutgers' resources. There are so many people that have excellent advice to help you transition from high school to college!
Photo of Brynn Bean This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cell Biology & Neuroscience Nutrition North Brunswick, NJ Take chances! Even if you are unsure about the outcome, you never know where it could lead you. Try new things and engage with new people.
Bendit Diana 25 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Strategic Public Communication and Public Relations Gender and Media, Business Administration Manalapan, NJ Get involved in extracurriculars as soon as possible, it's a great way to meet new people outside of your major!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Economics & Communications Undecided Belleville, NJ Take it one step at a time! It's okay to not have everything figured out, Rutgers University is a tool to help explore who you are!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cell Biology & Neuroscience Psychology Edison, NJ Find clubs and activities that interest you and inspire you! It’s one of the best ways to meet new people and also do what you enjoy!
Samantha Brokaw

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Molecular Biology and Biochemistry International and Global Studies Piscataway, NJ Take advantage of all that Rutgers has to offer. Remember that one exam, one grade, or one failure does not define you or your capabilities.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Biological Sciences Law and History Carneys Point, NJ Utilize all the opportunities Rutgers has to offer. Time management will be a very big factor in terms of navigating through college.
Chang Ashley 23 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Computer Science Mathematics Plainsboro, NJ Put yourself out there, take risks, and expand your surface area of serendipity. You never know what might come your way.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Biological Sciences Cognitive Sciences Mays Landing, NJ Have an open-mind, don’t be afraid to step out of your comfort zone, and take advantage of the various opportunities offered.
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Biological Sciences Psychology Parsippany, NJ Take advantage of every resource and opportunity available in the Honors Program! Your experience in SASHP is what you make of it
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Biological Sciences Psychology and Health & Society Chatham, NJ Get involved with different clubs, and try to find a balance between academic clubs and clubs that are just for fun. 
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Political Science Undecided Highland Park, NJ Take into account the advice of mentors, advisors, etc., but also listen to yourself, as you know your mind and your body the best.
Nirali Dalwadi '24 Psychology Biological Sciences Edison, NJ Take it slow. There's absolutely no rush to complete any requirements, so enjoy your freshman year while you can.
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Biological Sciences Health and Society Skillman, NJ Take a deep breath and be compassionate with others and yourself! Know you are going to adjust, even if things feel overwhelming right now.
Yashavani Dhawan

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Cell Biology & Neuroscience Spanish Mount Laurel, NJ Don't hold yourself back and go for everything you want to do! 4 years will pass by fast!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Political Science Spanish Oakhurst, NJ Do not be scared to step out of your comfort zone by studying in lounges, joining clubs, and being involved in classes to form friendships.
Matthew Dilloian

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Biological Sciences Health and Society  Ocean, NJ Take any opportunity that comes your way, even if it is out of your comfort zone! You learn so much about yourself that you never knew!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Biological Science Public Health and Medical Ethics & Health Policy Toms River, NJ Create a schedule for yourself and try to stay organized with exam dates and work. Do not try cramming for exams the night before.
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Molecular Biology and Biochemistry Chemistry and Religion Westfield, NJ Don't hesitate to reach out to others. Take advantage of every resource you can. Rutgers has a lot to offer, the hard part is finding it.
Elwan Ayah 25 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Computer Science Business Administration Old Bridge, NJ Make the most out of every experience you have because even though everyone says it time really does fly by.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Statistics & Political Science Jewish Studies Somerset, NJ Even if you know what you want to study, try new things. You never know what might change your mind!
Fu Allyson This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Computer Science & Cognitive Science   Monroe Township, NJ Have fun! And as much as you definitely want to, don’t spend your semester just studying for midterms each week. Also, drink more water!
 Funcheon Hope 24 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.  Psychology Health and Society Holmdel, NJ Each semester goes by so quick, it's over before you know it! Take the time to explore new things, join student organizations, and have fun!
Garcia Carina 25 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Business & Visual Arts Undecided East Windsor, NJ Go to the events and participate in activities you are interested in! It will make your transition to college easier and more fun! :) 
Ghanima Abdullah

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Computer Science Data Science and African Languages New Brunswick, NJ College is of course a place to learn and meet so many new people, but be easy on yourself! Don’t forget to take time to relax.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Political Science and Planning & Public Policy Philosophy, Politics, & Economics (PPE) Mount Laurel, NJ College flies by in a blink of an eye. So take advantage of every opportunity -- recognize and seize them with every chance you get.
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Cell Biology & Neuroscience Medical Ethics & Health Policy Manalapan, NJ Work hard, but do not forget to have fun and explore all of the opportunities that Rutgers has for you!
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Psychology Biological Sciences Piscataway, NJ Don't be afraid to get out of your comfort zone and explore activities and opportunities. Getting involved will open numerous doors for you!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Biology Psychology Basking Ridge, NJ Greater opportunities and successes that you can imagine will present themselves when you are not looking.
Photo of Kuhu Halder This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Computer Science Mathematics Highland Park, NJ Make the most out of your college experience! Rutgers offers an abundance of opportunities in whatever field you are pursuing.
Halligan Cassidy  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Psychology Education East Windsor, NJ Find clubs and activities to join! There are so many options, but don't let this overwhelm you. Don't feel pressured to overextend yourself!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Finance & Business Analytics Information Technology (BAIT)   Fort Lee, NJ Everything happens for a reason, so don't overthink about the past or the future and live in the present.
Hsu Megan 25 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.* Biological Sciences Spanish Tenafly, NJ Go to that club event, meet new people, take non-major related classes, don't limit yourself early on. Finding a balance is crucial!
ric pohot 6244e86ddf01f This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Computer Science & Business Analytics Information Technology (BAIT) Undecided Holmdel, NJ Do not overburden yourself with too many classes in the first semester. The first semester is your transition period.
Photo of Elaria Ibrahim This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Exercise Science Developmental Psychology Edison, NJ Take every opportunity offered to you and make the best of every aspect of your college days, remembering to always be positive and smile.
Marybeth Illoh 23 2 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Political Science, Criminal Justice   Somerset, NJ Take each day as it comes! I can understand the constant pressure to exceed and be excellent but always remember to be patient with yourself.
Photo of Anum Ilyas This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cell Biology & Neuroscience Psychology Paramus, NJ Don't hesitate to get involved! I promise you, these four years will fly by fast.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Psychology Health & Society Lawrenceville, NJ Don't be afraid to ask for help and never let Imposter Syndrome get in the way of any opportunities you land. It might be meant for you!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cognitive Science & Decision Making and Economics Comparative Literature Plainsboro, NJ Courage and confidence and the willingness to explore outside your comfort zone are key to discovering your place at Rutgers.
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Riddhi Jadhav  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cell Biology & Neuroscience   Wayne, NJ Don’t be afraid to try something new, you never know if you’ll find something that you will fall in love with.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Biological Sciences Undecided Monroe, NJ Welcome to Rutgers! My advice would be to explore everything Rutgers has to offer, and don't hesitate to ask questions!
 Jawed Zayna 23 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Health Administration  Biological Sciences Monmouth Junction, NJ Don’t be afraid to try new things, it’s how you will learn the most!
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Psychology & Biology   Parsippany, NJ Be open to new things, step out of your comfort zone, and treat people with kindness.
Johnson Julianna 23 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.* Mathematics & Chinese Business Administration Cherry Hill, NJ Don't freak out if your major is undecided. Remember everyone is lost at some point. You'll figure it out. And most importantly, BREATHE.
Joseph Mariam 23 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Criminal Justice & Political Science Arabic Jackson, NJ The best academic advice I can give is to try to map out a four-year plan of how you want to spread SAS core, major, and other requisites.
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Biological Sciences  Cultural Anthropology Cranbury, NJ Recognize that everyone faces unique challenges-especially during this pandemic. Work with your peers in combatting these hardships!
Kalove Ishan 25 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cell Biology & Neuroscience Undecided Piscataway, NJ Don't be afraid. Don't be afraid to go up to new people and introduce yourself. Don't be afraid to try new things and broaden your horizons.
Kang Michael 23 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Computer Science   Marlboro, NJ Explore your interests and don't be afraid of failure.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.* Finance, Marketing   East Brunswick, NJ Take things one step at a time! Don't overwhelm yourself, Rutgers offers so many resources to make transitioning to college easier.
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Cell Biology & Neuroscience  Nutrition Princeton, NJ My advice for the Class of '26 would be to take advantage of all the amazing opportunities Rutgers has to offer, being such a big school.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Geological Sciences   East Brunswick, NJ Try to make the most of every day at Rutgers. Take risks, expand your horizons, and do your best to make the next four years unforgettable!
Sanjna Khanna

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Finance &    Business Analytics and Information Technology (BAIT)   Piscataway, NJ Don't be afraid to try new things and put yourself out there!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Business Analytics and Information Technology (BAIT) Economics, Politics and Philosophy Princeton, NJ Just go for it. Do not let yourself be the reason you miss out on opportunities.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Biological Sciences Undecided Livingston, NJ College is your time to explore, try new things, and have fun! Feel free to go out of your comfort zone sometimes and take chances.
 Krishan Tarun 25  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Biological Sciences  Undecided  Monroe Township, NJ Work hard but also remember to have fun. Your time at Rutgers will go by much quicker than you think so enjoy every moment!

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Business Analytics and Information Technology (BAIT)   Piscataway, NJ Take risks, try new things, and, most importantly, have fun. Make the most out of the college experience!

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Biological Sciences  Political Science Woolwich Township, NJ College is an even better experience when you ask questions and take advantage of the many resources/outlets the university has to offer.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cell Biology & Neuroscience Psychology Piscataway, NJ One piece of helpful advice that I have is to definitely use the Rutgers app or TransLoc to familiarize yourself with bus routes.
Kumar Sneha This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Genetics Data Science Middlesex, NJ I would advise the class of '26 to find a few good study spots on campus other than your dorm to avoid burnout.
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Criminology, Psychology North Haledon, NJ Just do it. Try new things and go to events. You'll meet new people and get free stuff!
Doriana Lacitignola

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Psychology & Cognitive Science   Clifton, NJ Welcome to your new home! Rutgers is full of possibilities and friendships, you just have to know where to look!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cell Biology & Neuroscience Psychology Marlton, NJ Hi class of 2026! Remember to balance homework, your social life and mental health! They are all equally important!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Accounting French Northvale, NJ Don't worry too much, everyone's nervous and figuring things out! And definitely go out and try to meet people!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Finance & Business Analytics and Information Technology (BAIT)  Data Science West Windsor, NJ College is full of new opportunities! So don’t be shy to open up and join school-related activities starting your freshman year!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cell Biology & Neuroscience   East Brunswick, NJ Rutgers is such an amazing school with endless opportunities. Just make sure to stay focused, organized, and be a proud scarlet knight!
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Cell Biology & Neuroscience Psychology, Business Administration Princeton, NJ Be proactive! Attend events, talk to people, and take advantage of all the opportunities, resources, and facilities Rutgers has to offer.
img alyssaliou 62411a4209fed This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Accounting & Finance Undecided Robbinsville, NJ Don't be overwhelmed, everything will eventually fall into place and you'll find what you're looking for in college!
Liu Jasmine 25 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.* Undecided Undecided East Brunswick, NJ Ask questions and meet new people! Explore classes that you’re interested in instead of just trying to fulfill requirements.
Mahany Peter 25 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cell Biology & Neuroscience Psychology East Windsor, NJ One piece of advice is to not register for classes on Friday. Use Fridays as days to unwind and catch up/prepare for the next week.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Psychology & Political Science   Metuchen, NJ Rutgers is a big place, make the most of the opportunities to explore new interests!
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Cell Biology & Neuroscience Women's and Gender Studies Chatham, NJ Don't fret over not being where you want to be today; you will get there! Take each day as it comes, go explore Rutgers and get involved!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Business Analytics and Information Technology (BAIT)   Morganville, NJ Try new things, and don't overthink it! There are plenty of opportunities at Rutgers, so don't be afraid to branch out.
rut 2 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.* Finance & Computer Science Mathematics Plainsboro, NJ Use RU getInvolved and engage in events, map out your schedule on Google Calendar, go to office hours, and don't miss class.
MendozaDiaz KarlySuley This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Political Science & Spanish Undecided New Brunswick, NJ Get involved and expand your social circle beyond those you have met in high school. Make a good reputation for yourself.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Psychology Undecided Bridgewater, NJ Do not stress too much over how people perceive you and instead just work on being the best version of yourself you can be!
Mikhail Daniel 25 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Public Health Business Administration Secaucus, NJ I’d remind the class of ‘26 that everyone is in the exact same boat. Overcome the awkwardness and talk to someone new!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Psychology & Criminal Justice Sociology Westfield, NJ You are so much stronger than you know. You will come out of this hard transition even stronger, wiser, and braver. Believe in yourself.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Finance and Business Analytics and Information Technology (BAIT) Undecided Parlin, NJ I would advise the Class of 2026 to get involved on campus in some way as it is a great way to make some friends and keep you busy.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Psychology, History & Political Science Mathematics Oradell, NJ Be open to new courses, clubs, and opportunities of all kinds! Now is the time to try new things.
Mousserie Benjamin 24 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Economics & Political Science Statistics, International and Global Studies Paramus, NJ Leave your dorm as much as possible, Rutgers-New Brunswick has four big campuses with so much to explore!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Undecided Undecided Springfield, NJ Put yourself out there! Find a club or activity that you are passionate about! It is a great way to get involved and meet other people.
Mukhopadhyay Amisha 23 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Public Policy Geography East Windsor, NJ Planning next semester’s courses early or sticking to a weekly study schedule can help you stay on top of all of your responsibilities.
Zohal Najem This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Biology Persian Bordentown, NJ Do not be shy to make friends because most likely the friends you find freshman year will stick with you until graduation. Have fun and be spontaneous!
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Biological Sciences Health and Society Newark, NJ Over-estimate the time it will take you to travel from campus to campus (via bus) to get to your classes on time.
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Palka Natalia 25 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Exercise Science Sports Management Garfield, NJ Make sure to balance your school work with your life to avoid any stress.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cell Biology & Neuroscience Mathematics Union, NJ Know your limits (e.g. don't sign up for too many credits - you might regret it) and take care of yourself! Stay hydrated!
Parmar Priya 25 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Exercise Science Psychology Belleville, NJ My best advice to the Class of '26 is to establish good study habits and be consistent with them.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cell Biology & Neuroscience and Psychology Philosophy South Plainfield, NJ Opportunities will be presented if you're willing to search for them; make sure to enjoy these four extremely quick years as well!
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Finance & Business Analytics and Information Technology (BAIT)   Bloomfield, NJ Put yourself out there and try new things, time really flies so make the most of every moment!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Computer Science and Statistics Undecided Mount Laurel, NJ Everyone feels alone in their first semester, but don't worry! You will find your people.
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Genetics Psychology Secaucus, NJ Keep a detailed calendar on your desk to make sure that you don't forget about important events/assignments!
Photo of Keya Patel This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Computer Science Mathematics New Brunswick, NJ Make the most out of your time in college. Prioritize your grades but also don't forget to have fun!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cell Biology & Neuroscience Chemistry Piscataway, NJ The only person who needs to believe in you is YOU.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cell Biology & Neuroscience Cognitive Science Piscataway, NJ This is the best time for you to truly discover who you are and who you want to be. Take advantage of that and don't forget to have fun.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Biological Sciences Psychology Flanders, NJ Don't be afraid to be outgoing and soak in the full college experience! College may seem scary at first, but you'll adjust to it in no time.
patel rajan 24 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Exercise Science Undecided Edison, NJ Keep an open mind and branch out with as many different friend groups, clubs, and classes as you can to find your fit.
Patel Ritu 25 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Computer Science & Finance Undecided Hillsborough, NJ I would recommend to stay proactive and cure any procrastination tendencies one might have, while balancing fun and work in a healthy manner
Patel Shubham 24 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Finance Economics, Data Science, and Concentration in Real Estate Berlin, NJ Rutgers really is what you make it! Being brand new in a huge school might be tough, but try your best to establish a routine that fits you!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.   BAIT, Finance Sports Management Try and put yourself out there! It may seem daunting but there are tons of different people to meet at university.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cell Biology and Neuroscience Nutrition Lodi, NJ Try your best not to compare yourself to others in your field. Focus on yourself and your own goals and don't get discouraged!
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Exercise Science Undecided Teaneck, NJ Be open to the opportunities that come your way and remember, everyone is in the same boat as you; they're all just as nervous.
Preziosi Joseph 23 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Political Science & Criminal Justice Critical Intelligence Studies, Italian, History East Brunswick, NJ Every opportunity you have to try something new at Rutgers, you should take it. Go to events, meet new people, explore new passions.
Anusha Ppng This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.* Molecular Biology and Biochemistry Psychology Edison, NJ I think the most important thing is to take it slow. It's ok to not know what you're doing at first and figure things out as you go.
Pushparaj Lavanya 23 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Psychology and Cell Biology & Neuroscience   Edison, NJ Try new things because you never know what you may end up loving. Don't be afraid to reach out when you need help.
Photo of Sukanya Puthur This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. English and Journalism & Media Studies Psychology Monmouth Junction, NJ Rutgers seems dauntingly big, but there is something for everyone! Don't be afraid to explore new things and find your niche!
 Qasim Safa 25 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cell Biology & Neuroscience Undecided Boonton, NJ Get involved in clubs and try new things. Rutgers is so big so try to put yourself out there and meet new people.
karina rajput  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Finance Undecided Monmouth Junction, NJ Do not wait and around for opportunities to come to you. Chase what is being offered.
Raman Ragav 23  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Computer Science Critical Intelligence Studies, German Lawrenceville, NJ Rutgers is what you make of it. Take advantage of the resources available to you, and remember that everyone here wants to see you succeed.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cell Biology & Neuroscience Psychology, Economics East Brunswick, NJ It may be overwhelming, and that you're missing a million things, but if you're driven and know what you want, it will all work out.
Ananya Rayapuraju 25 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.* Supply Chain Management & Business Analytics and Information Technology (BAIT)  Music, Technology Bridgewater, NJ Take every single opportunity that comes your way and don't be afraid to get out of your comfort zone!
Ruocco Gianna1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. English & Journalism & Media Studies  Psychology Hackettstown, NJ No one ever learns how to drive in the back seat. Take hold of the wheel in your education & life in order to get the most out of your time here.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cognitive Science Biology Brick, NJ Explore and try as many new things as possible, but remember to balance out your work load/responsibilities to avoid burnout!
Savani Rohan This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Cell Biology & Neuroscience Statistics Parsippany, NJ Use Rutgers to your advantage! Being in an enormous school means having a ton of opportunities—take that chance and reach out.
JaidynSchaerPhoto This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Biological Sciences Psychology Freehold, NJ Do not be afraid to push yourself out of your comfort zone! Be sure to attend social events, join clubs that interest you, and make the most of your first year experience.
Scheier Jessica 25 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Computer Science & Criminal Justice Psychology Frenchtown, NJ Time management, taking time to adjust to college, and exploring all the resources Rutgers has to offer are good strategies for success.
Maria This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Biology Nutrition Morganville, NJ Don’t stress too much, take each day one step at a time. Don't be afraid to try new things! Rutgers has so many clubs and programs to join.
Sengupta Tulip This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Public Health & Biological Sciences   Marlboro, NJ Take advantage of all of the opportunities Rutgers and the Honors Program offers! Even if they seem daunting, they are worth trying!
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Finance & Computer Science   Plainsboro, NJ Not everything has to go as planned; it's important to find something you love doing. Don't be afraid to branch out and change your plans!
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